Stakeholder Engagement Intern - Summer 2025 (Paid)

CSX is seeking a dynamic and motivated Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Intern to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in corporate communications, sustainability, and media relations. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, a passion for storytelling, and an eagerness to learn about the various facets of communications.

Internship Details:

• This is a 10 Week Summer Internship Program starting on May 27, 2025 and ending August 1, 2025.
• Interns are expected to be in Jacksonville for the duration of the program.
• Daily work schedule is hybrid or onsite. Fully remote is not an option.
• CSX provides optional intern housing for the duration of the 10-week program, as long as the selected intern meets eligibility criteria
• Competitive hourly pay

Job Responsibilities

Content Creation

• Assist in the development and creation of engaging content for internal and external communications, including newsletters, and social media updates.
• Support the creation of presentations, speeches, and other communication materials for senior leaders.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather information and create compelling stories that align with the company's mission and vision.

Internal Communications

• Support the development and execution of internal communication strategies to enhance employee engagement and alignment with company goals.
• Assist in organizing and promoting internal events.
• Draft and edit internal newsletters, announcements, and other communication materials.

Media Relations

• Monitor and track media inquiries and requests
• Build and update media lists and databases
• Assist in the drafting of monthly metrics report
• Assist with updating message library, press release, and statement archive.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related major field of study from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications:

• Anticipated graduation within a year after the end of the internship

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Job Requirements:

• Work inside an office environment
• Work within established deadlines
• Successfully complete a background check and drug test